WGU D469 Exam 2 – Questions With Correct
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As part of the contract Specifications
documents, what are the
written documents called
that describe the required
materials, requirements for
the execution of the work,
and workmanship
expected?
a. Construction drawings
b. Contracts
c. Punch lists
d. Specifications
e. Shop drawings
2. Title blocks on False
construction-drawing
sheets are generally placed
along the left side of the
sheet for ease of reading
left to right.
T/F
3. In construction drawings, Readability
the most important aspect
of lettering is its ______________.
a. capitalization
b. stylization
c. readability
d. height
e. calligraphy
,4. The use of modular a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
components in building
construction is a common
practice, as many of the
components are
manufactured in standard
sizes, such as 16-, 24-, and
___________ (40.6-, 60.9-, and
_______cm).
a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
b. 30-inch (76.2-cm)
c. 18-inch (45.7-cm)
d. 15-inch (38.1-cm)
e. 9-inch (22.8-cm)
5. Construction drawing g. all of the above
legends combine graphic
symbols with notes and are
used on what type of
drawings?
a. floor plans
b. furniture plans
c. electrical plans
d. lighting plans
e. a and b only
f. c and d only
g. all of the above
6. In a building project, a. True
various contractual
agreements are needed
between the parties
involved in order to detail
each party's
responsibilities.
a. True
b. False
,7. For bidding purposes, e. no
specifications are referred
to as "closed" or "open".
"Closed" means _____
product can be used on
the project other than what
is specified.
a. a replacement
b. a and d only
c. any
d. a substituted
e. no
8. Sometimes a designer c. 10
will require the client to pay
them a "retainer" (a sum of
money) at the beginning of
a project. The usual retainer
is what percent of the total
fees?
a. 2
b. 5
c. 10
d. 15
e. 20
9. What is the most b. framing
common method of
dimensioning, which is
advantageous because it
most closely follows the
construction sequence in
the field and informs the
particular trades of
dimensions that are the
most important to their area
of construction?
a. abbreviated
b. framing
c. additive
d. finished face
e. centerline
, 10. A good practice, to give d. mock-up
an overview of the
sequence of sheets and
their individual contents
before the construction
drawings are drafted up, is
to first create a ______________
set of construction
drawings.
a. bound
b. shop drawings
c. PowerPoint
d. mock-up
e. specification
1. When drafting a b. the same scale
demolition plan(s), in order
to allow the viewer to
ascertain the scale of
objects and features, it is
generally drawn
________________ as the floor
plans.
a. at half the scale
b. the same scale
c. at twice the scaled as a
reversed image
d. three times the scale
2. When no former plans c. field measuring
exist of a building or
interior space to be
renovated, new drawings
must be made through a
process commonly called
_______.
a. replacement
measurements
b. preliminary
measurements
c. field measuring
d. schematic measurements
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Terms in this set (100)
As part of the contract Specifications
documents, what are the
written documents called
that describe the required
materials, requirements for
the execution of the work,
and workmanship
expected?
a. Construction drawings
b. Contracts
c. Punch lists
d. Specifications
e. Shop drawings
2. Title blocks on False
construction-drawing
sheets are generally placed
along the left side of the
sheet for ease of reading
left to right.
T/F
3. In construction drawings, Readability
the most important aspect
of lettering is its ______________.
a. capitalization
b. stylization
c. readability
d. height
e. calligraphy
,4. The use of modular a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
components in building
construction is a common
practice, as many of the
components are
manufactured in standard
sizes, such as 16-, 24-, and
___________ (40.6-, 60.9-, and
_______cm).
a. 48-inch (121.9-cm)
b. 30-inch (76.2-cm)
c. 18-inch (45.7-cm)
d. 15-inch (38.1-cm)
e. 9-inch (22.8-cm)
5. Construction drawing g. all of the above
legends combine graphic
symbols with notes and are
used on what type of
drawings?
a. floor plans
b. furniture plans
c. electrical plans
d. lighting plans
e. a and b only
f. c and d only
g. all of the above
6. In a building project, a. True
various contractual
agreements are needed
between the parties
involved in order to detail
each party's
responsibilities.
a. True
b. False
,7. For bidding purposes, e. no
specifications are referred
to as "closed" or "open".
"Closed" means _____
product can be used on
the project other than what
is specified.
a. a replacement
b. a and d only
c. any
d. a substituted
e. no
8. Sometimes a designer c. 10
will require the client to pay
them a "retainer" (a sum of
money) at the beginning of
a project. The usual retainer
is what percent of the total
fees?
a. 2
b. 5
c. 10
d. 15
e. 20
9. What is the most b. framing
common method of
dimensioning, which is
advantageous because it
most closely follows the
construction sequence in
the field and informs the
particular trades of
dimensions that are the
most important to their area
of construction?
a. abbreviated
b. framing
c. additive
d. finished face
e. centerline
, 10. A good practice, to give d. mock-up
an overview of the
sequence of sheets and
their individual contents
before the construction
drawings are drafted up, is
to first create a ______________
set of construction
drawings.
a. bound
b. shop drawings
c. PowerPoint
d. mock-up
e. specification
1. When drafting a b. the same scale
demolition plan(s), in order
to allow the viewer to
ascertain the scale of
objects and features, it is
generally drawn
________________ as the floor
plans.
a. at half the scale
b. the same scale
c. at twice the scaled as a
reversed image
d. three times the scale
2. When no former plans c. field measuring
exist of a building or
interior space to be
renovated, new drawings
must be made through a
process commonly called
_______.
a. replacement
measurements
b. preliminary
measurements
c. field measuring
d. schematic measurements
